Engines which work using gravitational force

ABSTRACT

1. The engine works using gravitation force 
     2. The engine consists of parts that rotate and do not rotate, and comprises from at least one rotor and stator. 
     3. The engine consists of traveling weights on at least one rotor disk, displacing gravity center and creating rotation of the rotor. This way engine works. 
     4. The engine can work in liquid if conditions meet engine operation. 
     5. The engine can work due to buoyancy force, which occurs with help of gravitation force in liquid.

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BACKGROUND

1. Field

This application relates to engines, which perform useful work and whichdo not use external energy

2. Prior Art

The advantage of my invention is that it gives the cheapest energy inthe world. This invention is ecologically clean. It can work both in astationary and a mobile versions. It can be used as modules, likebatteries, and perform the same functions. This invention may work likea regular engine. It can produce constant and alternative voltagesrotating existing generators.

The invention works using permanent forces of nature. As an example ofsuch forces are magnetic forces. I use the gravitation force in myinvention. It is practically inexhaustible. Therefore my invention canproduce inexhaustible quantity of electrical power together withexisting generators, like hydropower plants.

It is not required to use permanent forces for the engine, to buy, theyexist independently, and because the engine does not require maintenanceand financial expenses like other aggregates do. I used forces thatoriginally act in nature, therefore my invention is advantageous,because it changes nothing and does affect ecology. It is anecologically clean source. The advantage of my invention is itsdistinction from others ones.

Atomic energy is a very dangerous energy and expensive in maintenance.My invention is not dangerous and harmful therefore it is advantageous.Furthermore my invention can produce mechanical energy, e.g. to rotate afan.

The maintenance of power plants energy is expensive and harmful forenvironment.

Atomic power plants require electric supply lines, which are veryexpensive. My invention is advantageous because does not require powersupply lines, it is cheap in maintenance and ecologically clean.

Solar batteries require large areas and work well only in daylight. Myaggregate is more advantageous because does not require large areas, andcan work 24 hours a day.

Wind energy is low efficient and depends on a wind, uses accumulatorssometimes. All these factors affect ecology. My aggregate is moreadvantageous because does not affect ecology and more efficient becausedoes not depend on a wind.

Thermal power plants require too many expenses, their maintenance isvery costly, and they contribute to ecological pollution. My aggregatesare ecologically clean, and do not require power supply lines likehydropower plants. My invention has a number of advantages in comparisonwith existing ones because it gives inexhaustible electrical ormechanical power. It can work directly for consumers, above water, underwater, above ground, under ground, everywhere where there aregravitation forces, and where conditions meet the engine operation.Obstacles to a water flow in hydropower plans and to a wind in windsources change the temperature of environment and as a result harmsecology. My invention does not have the above shortcomings. The designof my invention is much simpler than some of the above mentioned, anddoes not require large expenses and time for its production, which makesit even more advantageous.

My invention in conjunction with existing generators can be used forelectrical power consumers, providing it to them and also for mechanicalpower consumers if such power satisfy them. It can be a large variety ofconsumers. That is why this invention is unique and is very-verynecessary for humanity. The invention of the engine, one of the mostvaluable for humanity, it deserves.

DRAWINGS Figures

FIG. 1 shows the rotor disk

1 Rotor disk

2 Weight

3 Rod

4 Guides

5 Rod wheel

6 First limiter

7 Stator

8 Second limiter

FIG. 2 shows the engine1 Rotor disk

2 Guides

3 Rod

6 Magnet

7 Wheel

8 Guides

9 Rod

10 Weight

11 Weight

12 Rotor disk bearing

13 Bar bearing

14 Bar

15 Bar

16 Bar bearing

17 Wheel axle

18 Rotor disk mounting

19 Magnet

20 Magnet

21 Wheel

22 Wheel

23 Weight

24 Weight

25 Second rotor disk

26 First limiter

27 Second limiter

28 First stator magnet

29 Second stator magnet

30 First limiter

31 Second limiter

32 Bar

33 Bar

34 Bar

35 Stator

36 Body

37 Base

FIG. 3 shows rotor disk

1 Rotor disk

2 Weight

3 Guides

4 Rod wheel

5 Limiter

6 Stator

7 Rod

FIG. 4 shows leverage, example

1, 2, 3 dimensions in inches

2 m two mass units

4 m four mass units

A, B, C distance points

O central point

DESCRIPTION

The engine consists of the stator 7 (see FIG. 1), rotor disk 1, weight2, rods 3, guides 4, rod wheels 5, limiters 6 and 8, stator 7.

The engine works using center gravity displacement. FIG. 1 shows, thatstator 7 and limiters 6 and 8 are stationary. There are 8 rods withweights on the right side and they located farther from the statorcenter. The rods from left side are located closer to the center. Tworods with weights are vertical. As the right side with rods and weightsis the same as the left side, but rods with weights of the right sideare farther from the center than the ones of the left side, the diskbegin to turn clockwise, at the same time lifting rods with weights.

The weights of the right side of the disk are forced to go down by thegravitation force, while weights of the left side of the disk go up bythe displacement of disk gravity center. Rods and weights of the rightside lift vertical rods by means of limiters 6 and 8, and rod wheels 5.During rotating of the rotor disk, vertical rods with weight are liftedalternatively—first pair, then second, then third, etc.

Quantity of rods and weights from left and right side remains constant.But weights from left side are closer to the rotor center, and weightsof the right side are farther from the rotor center. Weights of therotor displace the disk gravity center, the disk rotates, liftingvertical rods with weights, the latter, while lifting, keep the quantityof left and right weights and also the displacement value unchangeable.This displacement and the gravitation force rotate the rotor. This waythe rotor rotates.

FIG. 4 shows example of leverage work. There is a lever on a rest pointO. The weight of four unit mass is on the right side of the lever at thedistance of three inches from point O. There are another two weights onthe left side of the lever—of two and four unit masses at distances twoand one inches from point O correspondently. The point B of the rightside of the lever moves down, while lifting the weights of the left sidein points A and C. This example proves that rotor disk will rotate.Presuming, that point A is the left side of the disk, point B is theright side of the disk, point O is the stator center, point C is avertical rod with weight—this proves the engine working.

FIG. 2 shows the engine with two rotor disks and the stator. Second diskrotor is designed to accommodate more weights into left and right sidesof the disks. The disk on FIG. 1 has as many weights as the disk on FIG.3, but the latter has the displacement of the weights by 10 degreesclockwise. Thus, FIG. 1 shows, that the weights of disk 1 on and weightsof disk 25 are set every other one, and there are 16 weights in theright sides of the disks as well as in the left sides. Consequently,increasing the number of disks, the number of weights will be increased.Due to the increase, it will be easier to lift vertical weights withrods.

To lift vertical weights easier, magnets are used in the engine (seeFIG. 2). Repelling one another, the magnets help to lift weights.

FIG. 2 shows guides 2 on the left side of disk 1. Rod 3 with weight 11travels in guides 2. Wheel 4 and magnet 5 are located on rod 3. Wheelsecured on axle 17, which is mounted on rod 3.

There is limiter 26 on stator 35. Wheels 4 and 7 slide over limiter 26.Wheel 7 is closer to the rotor center than wheel 4. Magnet 28 on stator35 lifted magnet 5. It is a vertical rod that is lifted onto limiter.Bar 14 of disk 1 travels up and down together with rod 3, and is securedon disk 1 via bearing 13. Second end of bar 32 on the right side of disk1 travels with rod, wheel 21 and magnet 19. Rod on the right side doesnot have a weight and lighter then left side by mass of weight 11. Ifright wheel 21 travels down, then left wheels travels up. Wheel 22 (inthe right lower part of disk 1) travels down, magnet 29 repels magnet 20and moves over stator limiter 27, Wheel goes. Bar 15 lifts rod 9, whichtravels along guide 8. Wheel 7 moves onto limiter 26, weight 10 islifted up. Thus all the rotor disks weights travels up and down,creating displacement of the gravity center, which in its turn revolvesthe rotor. Second rotor disk 25 works similarly to disk 1 but weightswith parts are displaced by 10 degrees clockwise.

Letters A and B on FIG. 2 designate left and right portion of theengine. The engine body can be of any shape. Base 37 is the bottom ofthe engine. During the engine operation, engine stator is to be locatedhorizontally, while rotor disks—horizontally. Disks 1 and 25 are securedwith bolts 18. All the magnets must interact with each other by similarpoles. Letter N on magnet denotes the north pole of the magnet.

FIG. 1 shows approximate layout of limiters on stator, weights on disk,and wheels on limiters. Thus, the engine works lifting consecutivelypairs of vertical weights, creating displacement of gravity center.Initially the displaced gravity center of the rotor disks turns themclockwise using the gravitation force. Revolving pairs of verticalweights are being consecutively lifted, keeping weight displacementconstant, that in its turn keeps rotor continuously revolving. Rotor iscomprised from a disk or several disks bolted together and mounted ontobearings in stator. This way the engine works.

The similar magnetic poles are used in the engine, but it is possible touse poles that attracts too or combination of magnets that repel andattract. It is important that magnets help lift pairs of vertical rodswith weights. It is possible not to use magnets at all. FIG. 3 shows thework of such engine. Stationary stator 6 is in the center. Limiter 5 issecured on stator 6 and made in shape of a curved pass limiting movementof wheels 4, creating trajectory for wheels 5 and rods 7. Rods travelover guides 3. Weights 2 are located on rods. All of them are on disk 1except stator and limiter.

Whereas engine is working, stator has to be in horizontal position androtor disks in vertical position. Rotor is mounted onto bearings instator in a way the described above engine is done. Stator mounting onthe body is done similarly to the engine on FIG. 2. Wheels of rods 4travel as disks rotate along trajectory set by disk limiters.

Example of leverage on FIG. 4 proves the working of the given engine. Itis possible to connect load to the engine through a belt drive orthrough any existing method.

Weights in the engines are at the same distance between them if they areat least on the same disk. The engine can be stopped by any existingmethod. To connect the engine and a load it is possible to use anyexisting method, e.g. through clutches, belt drives, etc.

The engine can work in a liquid, if conditions meet performance of theengine.

The engine can work by way of buoyancy force with help of the gravityforce in liquid, where the engine is, if mass of each weight is lessthan weight of the same volume of liquid, and if conditions meetperformance of the engine.

If the engine works in liquid by way of buoyancy force with help ofmagnetic forces, it is necessary to turn the base of the engine up, andmake mass of each weight less.

Bearings must be waterproof.

As the friction force in the engine FIG. 3 and resistance of magneticforces in the engine FIG. 2 may result in the engine standstill, let usdo the following: add some parts to the engine, which will revolve therotor despite of any mentioned above resistances inside the engine.

In the engine on FIG. 2, Let us install magnets 38, 39, 40, 41 the waythey would attract rod magnets 52, 55, 6, 19, and other rodsalternatively or by another method. Small cones are installed on rodsand rotated on axle. The axle is mounted onto rod through bushings orbearings. Large cones are also installed on rods and rotated on axlesmounted onto rod through bushings or bearings.

Large cones are designated on FIG. 2 as letter U, small cones aredesignated as 59, 61, 63, 65. Limiters 58,60,62, 64 are secured onuprights 42, 43, 44, and 45. There are also parts 66, 67, 68, 69 mountedon the uprights. Large cone of the rods travels onto these parts. Theuprights are bolted to stator 35.

Counterweights 46, 47, 48, 49 are set on the axle of wheels located onthe right side of discs or on the rods without weights. The weight ofthese counterweights is equal to the weight of large and small conestogether with their axles and bearings or bushings.

Here is the description of engine FIG. 2 operation with the partsinstalled on it.

FIG. 7 shows the large cone traveling along trajectory BD of parts 66,67, 68, and 69 of FIG. 2. Point U (FIG. 7) of large cone moves frompoint B down, at the same time point U moves away to the right frompoint A at a distance, at base CD, cone radius plus the distance frompoint C to D. FIG. 8 and FIG. 9 show touch points of cone with segmentBD FIG. 7.

The large cone and FIG. 7 are needed for point U to move away from pointB as much as possible, while cone travels up and down, do not creatingbig resistance to rod movement. FIG. 6 shows large cone 1 movementupwards along side BD of part 2.

On FIG. 2 disks 1 and 25 are secured on the same shaft, and mounting 18is removed. Uprights 42, 43, 44, 45 are bolted to stator 35 and body 36as it shown on FIG. 5. Guides 2 (FIG. 2) are replaced with guides 6 and7 (FIG. 5). Uprights 2 on FIG. 5 can be in a shape of disks or in anyother shape. They secure stator to body, and hold parts, which securedon them. Guides 6 and 7 are needed for rod traveling. Weight 8 ismounted on rod 1. Large cone 10 and small cone 4 are secured throughbushings or bearings 9 and 5. Rod 1 has facets, so it cannot be rotated.Rod 1 is mounted to disk by guides as it shown on FIG. 5. Disk 12, aswell as other disks, is mounted on shaft 14. Shaft 14 is mounted onstator 16 through bearings 15. Upright 2 is mounted to body 13 andstator 16. Large cone 10 travels along side BD of the part 11, which issecured to upright 2. Limiter 3, restricting movement of small coneupwards, is also secured to upright 2. Limiter 3 is made in such waythat small cone 4 could move upwards simultaneously with point U oflarge cone passed after point B of part 11 FIG. 5.

On FIG. 5 is shown with arrows movements of rod and disk 12. Limiter 3FIGS. 5 and 20 FIG. 11 must be located as closer as possible to therotor shaft center, for better engine operation.

FIG. 6 shows stator 33, hole 13 for rotor shaft. It is shown layout andshape of magnets of stator 11 with pole N outside and magnet 12 withpole S outside or in outside diameter. Magnets 16 and 18 on FIG. 6 moveonto magnet 11 and do not repel because they are held by bars andlimiters from other side of the disk.

See FIG. 2 bar 33 limiter 31 magnet 51. As soon as limiter ends, rod isheld due to or on limiter of small cone MP FIG. 6. When point U of largecone passes beyond point B of part 2, limiter MP lowers small cone androd moves upwards because rod magnet 14 repels stator magnet 11. Largecone travels along BD of part 2 and turns disk. Another side of diskrestricts upward movement of magnet 28 through bar. See FIG. 2 magnet 5and 19 bar 14. On the left side of disk 1, magnet 5 repels magnet 28 andon the right side of disk 1, magnet 19 attracts magnet 40. Magnets movesimultaneously due to bar 14 and 32. At the same time other magnets ofrods FIG. 6 magnet 18 goes onto stator magnet 11, and rod magnet 25moves away from stator magnet 12.

FIG. 10 shows lower vertical rod. If we look at FIG. 2, we will see thatmagnet 54 is repelled by stator magnet 53, and translates the motionthrough bar to magnet 55. Magnet 55 in its turn is attracted to statormagnet 39, and rod 57 moves at first along limiter 30, then when rodwith its small cone 61 moves along limiter 60 reaching to point B withpoint U of a big cone, point B of part 69, limiter 60 releases smallcone 61 and rod is moved upwards by magnet 55.

Large cone moves along side BD and turns rotor disk, while setting otherrod magnets on to stator magnets, at breaking off other rod magnets fromstator magnets from another side.

On FIG. 10 limiter LM releases small cone 4. Point U of large cone movesupward. Large cone moves along side BD of part 1. Magnet 6 is attractedto magnet 12. Rotor disk turns, setting other rod magnets from onesstator magnets to another. Rods travel along guides 3 and 5 FIG. 10. OnFIG. 6 upper vertical rod has passed limiter MP, and is movingclockwise. Wheel of magnet 28 starts to move in point E onto limiter 31.After that magnet 11 stops to hold it.

FIG. 6 shows trajectory 30 of point U of large cone from left to right.Movement from right to left of small cone is shown with dashed line KLin the bottom.

FIG. 6 shows parts 1 and 2, which are used to help the engine overcomemagnetic friction forces.

If several disks install on the same shaft, and their rods are displacedconsecutively, that is rods of one disk are displaced clockwiserelatively to rods of another. Let us assume, that first disk rods beginfrom 0 degrees and set apart every 15 degrees. Second disk rods beginfrom 3 degrees, and also set apart every 15 degrees. Then from 6, 9, 12degrees, etc. Thus two or one rods will be lifted at every 3 degrees, iflimiters are set correspondently.

If all or two rods with weights are alternatively lifted, then half ofall rods with weights except two or one rod with weight will createrotation of the rotor due to displacement gravity center and gravitationforce, as well as with help of magnetic forces.

At the same time the quantity of vertical rods with weights, whichsimultaneously are lifted, can be either, corresponding engineoperation.

Let us assume that on FIG. 3 there are 10 rods with weights on the leftand on the right side from vertical rods. There are 24 rods with weightson one disk then there will be 100 rods with weights on 5 disks. Two rodof them, let us say, are on the rise. One from the top, another from thebottom of the shaft center. Other 88 weights are displaced from thecenter, say, for example, by 1 inch. 49 weights are closer to thecenter, another 49 farther from the center. This constant displacementproves the capability of rotor to rotate. That is 49 force units actfrom the right, turning disks. If magnets are located vertically andface each other with the same poles, then lower magnet can lift upperone. This proves that rods will lift weight using force of theirmagnets. The weight is to be such that magnet could lift it and movedisk by movement of large cone along side BD.

FIG. 6 shows, that the distance from center stator magnets is 3 timesless than the distance from the center to point B, therefore the forceof magnet 14 repels magnet 11 and attracts another side of bar. See onFIG. 2 repelling force of magnets 50 and 51 plus attraction force ofmagnets 52 and 38, they act together due to bars 34 and 33. Let us getback to FIG. 6. The repelling force plus attraction force of verticalrod magnets minus force for weight lifting is a force multiplied by 3,the force, which moves large cone. This force plus gravitation forces ofall weights displaced from center will be enough to break off attractingmagnets and set them on repelling ones. Two magnets acting through baron the top and two magnets acting through bar in the bottom can liftrods simultaneously from top and bottom, and can alternatively, iflimiters are displaced from top and bottom. It is possible to movestator magnets FIG. 2. Assume, at first magnet 5 is repelled, thenmagnet 19 will be attracted. Then magnet 20 is repelled, and magnet 6 isattracted. It will be easier alternatively break off attracted magnetsand set them on repelling ones. On FIG. 6 it is enough to move magnet 11by 1/16 inch to the right counterclockwise. And magnet 12 too. Thus theengine works using gravitation force and with help of magnetic force.

1. Let us remove magnets on FIG. 2, large and small cones with bearingsor bushings. And if forces will be enough to rotate the disks, thenengine rotor will be rotated. Thus the engine will be working.2. If the engine works, then for its operation in liquid, it is neededto replace weights.

1. Use weights that are lighter then the liquid, volume of the weightmust be lighter of the same liquid volume

2. Turn the engine with its base up. The engine will be working due tobuoyancy force

3. On FIG. 2 let us try to remove only weights. And if 1. The force ofone or several magnets will be enough to rotate the disk or disks. Andif 2. Cone movement does not end along BD before another cone startsmovement along BD of the part, then engine rotor will rotate and enginewill work. It is necessary to make changes for engine working in liquidwith buoyancy force in accordance to item 2.4. On FIG. 2, FIG. 5, FIG. 11 the engine is shown, that will workwithout any if. Engine works with help of magnetic forces, when movementof large cone does not stop until movement of another cone along sideBD. The engine works using gravitation force. As if one magnet set aboveanother with the same pole, then magnet forces can not only lift magnetweight but also repel it with force. And so on FIG. 4 point B will godown, lifting weights C and A. This is a proof that engine on FIG. 2,FIG. 5, FIG. 11 will work. Sum of the displaced weight forces is muchbigger then on FIG. 4 in point B. Weight in point C is lifted bymagnets.

Mass of one weight and magnet force are to be such, that left and rightdisk magnets could lift a rod with help of bar. And sum of disk weightforces could rotate disk or disks, lifting as minimum alternatively,upper rod weight, then lower weight of lower rod and v. versa, usingforce, that large cone moves disk. One or several disks are rotated withdisplaced rods in a way, that weights would lift one after anotheralternatively with unchanged positions of stator magnets. Initially,stator magnets positioned so as at first they lift upper rod, then lowerrod or v. versa.

It is desirable that rod magnets would be arranged along rod wheel axleor along shaft. Large and small cones must be installed on every enginerod where magnets are.

Regarding part design of the engine, It is possible to make rotationclockwise or counter clockwise.

It is better to do so (FIG. 2) that rod magnet with opposite pole movesfrom stator upper magnet, and then magnet comes with similar pole tostator magnet pole. In another words, if engine rotates clockwise, thenlarge cone moving clockwise, breaks off rod magnet attracted to statormagnet. For example, if mass of weight can bring closer magnets of rotorand stator with similar poles to a distance of 1 inch, then the weightis to be divided in half and if stator magnet lift it by ¾ inch, thenthe weight then the weight and rod magnet can be used in the engine.Then several weights on disk rods displaced from disk center allow theengine to rotate. The displacement in the example is 1 inch. One statormagnet must lift weight at least by half of an inch, and two magnets—by1 inch and moor.

1. The engine consists of traveling weights located on at least onerotor disk, displacing gravity center and creating rotation of therotor. This way the engine works.
 2. The engine can work in liquid ifconditions meet engine operation.
 3. If the engine works in liquid dueto buoyancy force, which occurs with help of gravitation force, usingmagnetic forces, it is peccary to turn the engine base up, and make themass of every weight lighter then the same liquid volume that is volumeof every weight. Bearings must be protected if necessary.
 4. Rotor disksmay be installed on the same shaft, and stators can be set in betweendisks, with holes in stator for rotor shaft. The engine can be of anydesign, corresponding to engine operation.
 5. If the engine made in away that weights are lifted alternatively by one, and then from the top,and v. versa, then for engine rotation is needed to lift at least oneweight.
 6. Engine operation is possible without gravitation force if 1.To make it without weight on rods
 2. Movement of large cone of one rodalong side BD does not end until beginning of the movement of anotherrod along side BD. At the same time it is possible to change the enginedesign for better operation.